EP2919687A1 - Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure - Google Patents
Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedureInfo
- Publication number
- EP2919687A1 EP2919687A1 EP13789894.6A EP13789894A EP2919687A1 EP 2919687 A1 EP2919687 A1 EP 2919687A1 EP 13789894 A EP13789894 A EP 13789894A EP 2919687 A1 EP2919687 A1 EP 2919687A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- cage body
- cage
- bone
- assembly
- portions
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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- A61B17/683—Internal fixation devices, including fasteners and spinal fixators, even if a part thereof projects from the skin comprising bone transfixation elements, e.g. bolt with a distal cooperating element such as a nut
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- A61B17/80—Cortical plates, i.e. bone plates; Instruments for holding or positioning cortical plates, or for compressing bones attached to cortical plates
- A61B17/8061—Cortical plates, i.e. bone plates; Instruments for holding or positioning cortical plates, or for compressing bones attached to cortical plates specially adapted for particular bones
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Abstract
Description
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Priority Applications (2)
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EP19161282.9A EP3533404B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
EP20160488.1A EP3685777B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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GB1220467.3A GB2507965B (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2012-11-14 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
PCT/GB2013/052960 WO2014076464A1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
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EP19161282.9A Division EP3533404B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
EP19161282.9A Division-Into EP3533404B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
EP20160488.1A Division EP3685777B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
Publications (2)
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EP2919687A1 true EP2919687A1 (en) | 2015-09-23 |
EP2919687B1 EP2919687B1 (en) | 2019-04-17 |
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EP19161282.9A Active EP3533404B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
EP20160488.1A Active EP3685777B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
EP13789894.6A Active EP2919687B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
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EP20160488.1A Active EP3685777B1 (en) | 2012-11-14 | 2013-11-11 | Cage assembly for tibial tuberosity advancement procedure |
Country Status (6)
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US (1) | US9681957B2 (en) |
EP (3) | EP3533404B1 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2891216C (en) |
ES (3) | ES2726816T3 (en) |
GB (1) | GB2507965B (en) |
WO (1) | WO2014076464A1 (en) |
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EP3533404B1 (en) | 2021-01-06 |
GB2507965B (en) | 2018-12-19 |
EP3533404A1 (en) | 2019-09-04 |
GB201220467D0 (en) | 2012-12-26 |
GB2507965A (en) | 2014-05-21 |
EP3685777B1 (en) | 2021-09-29 |
US20150335439A1 (en) | 2015-11-26 |
EP2919687B1 (en) | 2019-04-17 |
WO2014076464A1 (en) | 2014-05-22 |
CA2891216A1 (en) | 2014-05-22 |
ES2726816T3 (en) | 2019-10-09 |
EP3685777A1 (en) | 2020-07-29 |
ES2894663T3 (en) | 2022-02-15 |
US9681957B2 (en) | 2017-06-20 |
CA2891216C (en) | 2021-01-05 |
ES2851202T3 (en) | 2021-09-03 |
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